Search results for ""author dany laferrière""
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Wunderhorn Kleine Abhandlung über Rassismus
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Wunderhorn Ich bin ein japanischer Schriftsteller
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Le Livre de poche L'enigme du retour
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Quercus Publishing The Enigma of the Return
"An affecting meditation on loss and exile" ANGEL GURRIA-QUINTANA, Financial TimesWindsor Laferrière left Haiti in fear of his life. He has lived in Montreal for thirty-three years, and when his father dies in New York, himself an exile for half a century, Windsor travels there to attend the funeral, and then back to Haiti to inform his mother of the death. In Haiti, Windsor is faced with the grim truth of life in his homeland - the endemic poverty, the thwarted ambitions and broken dreams. But only here can he become a writer again . . .The Enigma of the Return lives where fiction, poetry and autobiography meet. These creative tensions sustain a narrative of astonishing beauty, clarity and insight."Looks set to become one of the great poetic statements of homesickness and return . . . It should be read by all exiles everywhere" Ian Thomson, Independent"A poetic, melancholic tour de force . . . a compelling, intense, stark and poignant exploration of living life as an outsider . . . The great Haitian novel" Jo Lateu, New Internationalist
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Coach House Press How to Make Love to a Negro
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Coach House Press Why Must a Black Writer Write About Sex?
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Arsenal Pulp Press The World Is Moving Around Me: A Memoir of the Haiti Earthquake
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University of Alberta Press Un art de vivre par temps de catastrophe
"L'interrogation n'a pas change a 56 ans: pourquoi ne profite-t-on pas de tout ce qui nous arrive pour changer notre vie?" -Dany Laferriere Le 5 mars 2009, le Centre de litterature canadienne de l'Universite de l'Alberta recevait l'auteur acclame, Dany Laferriere dans le cadre de la conference commemorative Henry Kreisel. La University of Alberta Press et le Centre de litterature canadienne sont fiers de faire paraitre une version ecrite de la conference de Laferriere.
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Coach House Press Eroshima
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